"pernil" meaning in Spanish

See pernil in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /peɾˈnil/, [peɾˈnil] Forms: perniles [plural]
Rhymes: -il Etymology: From Latin perna (“leg”) with the suffix -il indicating parts of the body. Etymology templates: {{der|es|la|perna||leg}} Latin perna (“leg”) Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} pernil m (plural perniles)
  1. ham leg of pork Tags: masculine Synonyms: nalgada
    Sense id: en-pernil-es-noun-uBvdNAtZ
  2. (Chile) knuckle of pork Tags: Chile, masculine Categories (topical): Meats
    Sense id: en-pernil-es-noun-WwYwbXz- Disambiguation of Meats: 2 50 43 6 Categories (other): Chilean Spanish
  3. (Venezuela) dish made out of ham leg Tags: Venezuela, masculine Categories (topical): Meats
    Sense id: en-pernil-es-noun--35ToPr8 Disambiguation of Meats: 2 50 43 6 Categories (other): Venezuelan Spanish, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 27 27 25 1 2 19 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 25 22 1 1 26 1 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 1 11 85 3
  4. (Colombia) chicken thigh and leg Tags: Colombia, masculine
    Sense id: en-pernil-es-noun-cuTR0SFm Categories (other): Colombian Spanish

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/peɾˈnil/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[peɾˈnil]"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-il"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pernil"
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          "pork"
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        }
      ],
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        ],
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      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/peɾˈnil/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[peɾˈnil]"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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}

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